List: abbreviation
An abbreviation is a shorter way to write a word or phrase.
popular abbreviation military noun noun (generic) sumo noun or participle taking the aux. verb する
- gourd-shaped war fan
- referee's fan
- stratagem, tactics
popular noun noun (generic) abbreviation suffix
- mincing, cutting, chopping, notch, nick
- rapping (a percussion instrument), beating
- shredded tobacco
- interval
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する abbreviation baseball
- raid, military attack by a mobile unit, hit-and-run attack, search-and-kill mission, search-and-destroy mission, military action without a predetermined target, attacking the enemy or assisting allies as the opportunity arises
- shortstop, short
popular noun noun (generic) abbreviation Buddhism martial arts
- western direction
- Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)
- western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
popular noun noun (generic) colloquial abbreviation
- heavenly god, heavenly gods
- spirit of Sugawara no Michizane
- Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)
- pit of a dried plum, dried plum
- tenjin hairstyle
- prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
- tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- gidayū (type of reciting used in the puppet theater)
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- health insurance
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- English-Japanese
- English-Japanese dictionary
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) abbreviation
- high speed, rapidity
- rapid-service train (not as fast as express), rapid train
popular irregular okurigana noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- loan, lending, hire, rental, lease
- favor, favour, debt, obligation
- creditor, method of lending, credit side